Chemotherapy for Colorectal Cancer

@article{Goyle2005ChemotherapyFC,
  title={Chemotherapy for Colorectal Cancer},
  author={S. Goyle and A. Maraveyas},
  journal={Digestive Surgery},
  year={2005},
  volume={22},
  pages={401 - 414}
}
  • S. Goyle, A. Maraveyas
  • Published 2005
  • Medicine
  • Digestive Surgery
    • Colorectal cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in the EU. Various randomised studies have shown a survival benefit with chemotherapy in the adjuvant setting. Adjuvant chemotherapy with 5-fluorouracil/folinic acid (5FU/FA) for 6 months after curatively resected node-positive colon cancer has become the standard practice. However, controversy still exists regarding the optimal regimen and whether to treat node-negative patients. The latest QUASAR trial results seem to strengthen the… CONTINUE READING
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